CEREBROVASCULAR disease ranked third, after heart disease and cancer, as a cause of death in the United States in 1959. Almost 37,000 of these deaths occurred in persons between thirty-eight and ...

Strokes caused by an artery tear are landing five times as many Americans in the hospital these days, a new study says. Cervical artery dissection involves a small tear in the inner lining of an ...

There is a decree issued by Pope Paul V in 1613 stating the importance of wearing this scapular: "It is permitted to preach that the Blessed Virgin will help by her continued assistance and her ...

There is no easy way to unclog an artery once plaque has built up. However, dietary choices, exercise, and avoiding smoking can improve cardiovascular health and stop blockages from worsening.

A year in the life of medical students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. Follow the intellectual and emotional journey of a group of medical students at Albert Einstein ...

Shoulder blade pain is commonly caused by a muscle strain but can also arise from rotator cuff tears, joint conditions like ...

Vasculitis is a group of diseases, also known as angiitis, that damage blood vessels by causing inflammation. It can affect any blood vessel anywhere in the body. Vasculitis means inflammation of ...

Black Americans experience a higher burden of heart disease, including clogged arteries (atherosclerosis), due to factors like higher rates of diabetes, obesity, and smoking, and often have less ...

Include these best Pilates exercises for shoulder pain. Image courtesy: Adobe Stock Most of us have had shoulder pain at some point in our lives because we hardly devote time to strengthening our ...

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